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Meadow Lake Campground

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Meadow Lake Campground is located near Grass Valley in the Tahoe National Forest. The area features forested terrain with a mix of pine trees and open spaces. Temperatures range from the 30s to 80s Fahrenheit, depending on the season. Nearby attractions include the historic town of Truckee and the scenic Donner Lake, offering opportunities for exploration and recreation.

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Location

Meadow Lake Campground is located in California

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Directions

From Sierraville: Travel south on Hwy 89 for 11 miles to Forest Road 7. Turn right and travel west to the Meadow Lake turnoff. Turn left on Forest Road 86 which becomes Nevada County Road 843 traveling south for approximately 10 miles. Most of the route is paved, but the last few miles are unpaved and becomes very rough.

Coordinates

39.40800064 N
120.50100097 W

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there cell phone reception at Meadow Lake Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is some coverage for AT&T, no coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.